Diploma of Digital Media Technologies - ICT50915

Federation University Australia

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Pre-degree
CRICOS: 00103D

This qualification provides the skills and knowledge for an individual to be competent in designing, developing and refining digital media technologies as an independent information and communications technology (ICT) specialist or as part of a team. It provides the opportunity to work in new and emerging digital media technology areas, such as online, and interactive design and development, and with tools and equipment, such as software, Web 2 tools, technologies and mobile devices.Licensing/Regulatory InformationNo licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.

Structure

7 core units plus 11 electives.

Subjects

  • Work effectively in the digital media industry
  • Develop intermediate 3-D software for games and interactive media
  • Implement quality assurance processes for business solutions
  • Record and mix a basic music demo
  • Incorporate and edit digital video
  • Design digital simulations
  • Investigate and exploit innovative imaging options
  • Develop mobile applications
  • Match ICT needs with the strategic direction of the enterprise
  • Design and create models for a 3-D and digital effects environment
  • Build a dynamic website
  • Edit screen content for fast turnaround
  • Manage testing of games and interactive media
  • Ensure a safe workplace
  • Design games
  • Create and implement designs for a 3-D games environment
  • Use a library or pre-existing components
  • Originate and develop concepts
  • Integrate database with a website
  • Research and apply emerging web technology trends
  • Use structured query language
  • Contribute to copyright, ethics and privacy in an ICT environment
  • Perform basic vision and sound editing
  • Design e-learning resources
  • Produce sound recordings
  • Design web environments
  • Identify and manage the implementation of current industry specific technologies
  • Manage interactive media production
  • Create a markup language document to specification
  • Apply intermediate object-oriented language skills
  • Manage ICT projects
  • Build a graphical user interface
  • Verify client business requirements
  • Apply intermediate programming skills in another language

Further information

Students wishing to access WorkReady funding or VET Student Loans will be required to demonstrate satisfactory reading, writing and numeracy skills as part of course counselling before enrolling.

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